Michelle MacLaren signs on to direct 'Wonder Woman'

November 25, 2014 1:22 PM

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The most famous female superhero in the world is getting a female director. EW has confirmed the news, originally revealed by the Hollywood Reporter, that Michelle MacLaren has signed on to develop the Wonder Woman solo film. The character will first appear in 2017’s Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, which will introduce Gal Gadot’s Wonder Woman alongside Ben Affleck’s Batman, Henry Cavill’s Superman, and various other superheroes we’re too busy to list. Wonder Woman is currently slated for a June 2017 release.

MacLaren has directed episodes of Game of Thrones and The Walking Dead, but she’s undoubtedly best known in High Nerd circles for her work on Breaking Bad. She directed 11 episodes of the beloved meth-cooking series, including standout episodes like “4 Days Out,” “One Minute,” “Salud,” and “Gliding ...